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__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Position: Medical Physicist (x1)File#: 2022-Status: Full TimeDept.Health System: Carlo Fidani Regional Cancer Centre - Medical PhysicsSite: Credit Valley HospitalPosted: June 28, 2022Application Deadline: July 19th, 2022__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Trillium Health Partners (THP) is one of the largest community-based acute care facilities in Canada. Comprised of the Credit Valley Hospital, the Mississauga Hospital and the Queensway Health Centre, Trillium Health Partners serves the growing and diverse populations of Mississauga, West Toronto and surrounding communities and is a teaching hospital affiliated with the University of Toronto.Our Mission: A New Kind of Health Care for a Healthier CommunityWhen we set out to build our vision and future, we connected with our community - patients, families, visitors, physicians, staff and volunteers. The foundational goals of our new strategic plan - quality, access and sustainability - anchor everything we do. Our mission for a new kind of health care is built on an inter-connected system of care organized around patients - inside and outside the hospital.At THP, we are relentless in providing high quality, compassionate care to our communities and take great pride in fostering an inclusive and accessible environment and we are all accountable for contributing to a healthy, safe and respectful environment for healing and promoting excellence in patient care though advancing patient and staff safety. If you are passionate about what you do, motivated to improve the health of the community, committed to excellence, quality and patient safety we would like you to join our Better Together team!PositionThe Carlo Fidani Regional Cancer Centre at the Trillium Health Partners Credit Valley Hospital is seeking a full-time Medical Physicist, preferably with 3-5 years of experience, who will work in collaboration with the medical physics team to provide clinical support. The Credit Valley Hospital is a teaching hospital of University of Toronto, and the radiation oncology program is recognized by its high quality, high efficiency and innovations in safety and patient-centered care. You are an experienced medical physicist who demonstrates passion and innovation for advancing medical physics.OpportunityThe Radiation Treatment Program (RTP) of the Carlo Fidani Regional Cancer Centre treats approximately 4000 patients per year, utilizing six radiation treatment suites and two CT Simulation suites. The RTP is a fully integrated and electronic program. The Cancer Centre is equipped with six Varian TrueBeam linear accelerators (two with HDMLC) as well as two Philips Big Bore Brilliance CT-simulators. A fully networked infrastructure for treatment planning on Varian Eclipse on a Citrix platform for seamless treatment planning and delivery. The Varian ARIA oncology information system provides electronic data for Radiation Oncology. Current clinical programs include Linac (HyperArc) and cone-based Stereotactic Radiosurgery (Brainlab) as well as a state-of-the-art Brachytherapy suite (Elekta Nucletron, Flexitron afterloader).The successful candidate will be responsible for all clinical and technical aspects of the medical physics program as well as being a team player. Medical physics is integrated in the RTP in relation to its clinical, education and research mandate as defined by the mission and objectives of Ontario Health-Cancer Care Ontario and Trillium Health Partners.The medical physics department currently includes twelve medical physicists, four full-time and two part-time physics associates, four electronics technologists, as well as a shared administrative assistant; all of whom report to the Head of Medical Radiation Physics. An active Medical Physics Residency Program (one position) is supported through affiliation with the University of Toronto Department of Radiation Oncology (UTDRO) CAMPEP accredited residency program. Academic appointment may be sought through the UTDRO. The successful candidate will be expected to participate in all clinical, educational and research and development activities of the medical physics department. Clinical activities include acceptance testing and commissioning of new equipment, quality assurance, and clinical treatment planning and delivery support. All medical physicists at Carlo Fidani Regional Cancer Centre are active leaders in technical improvement of all aspects of the RTP.Qualifications

• Graduate degree in Medical Physics, PhD preferred
• Successful completion of a CAMPEP accredited residency or equivalent
• Membership in the Canadian College of Physicists in Medicine (CCPM) or equivalent – preferred
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Satisfactory attendance and performance required

Closing Date: July 19th, 2022For further information contact: Raxa Sankreacha, Head of Medical Physics raxa.sankreacha@thp.caInternal Candidates who believe they possess the necessary qualifications and experience for this position and who have been in their current position for at least six (6) months are encouraged to apply.To pursue this career opportunity, please visit our website: www.trilliumhealthpartners.caTrillium Health Partners is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a healthy, safe and respectful environment for healing, based on our values compassion, excellence and courage. To be Better Together, we commit to fostering a respectful workplace culture that promotes a safe and supportive environment for everyone who provides care, supports caregiving, receives care or visits the hospital. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code Trillium Health Partners will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment and selection process to applicants with disabilities. If selected to participate in the recruitment and selection process, please inform Human Resources of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require in respect of any materials or processes used to ensure your equal participation. All personal information is collected under the authority of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.Trillium Health Partners is identified under the French Language Services Act.We thank all those who apply but only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.Quick Apply

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